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Integral Bricks
Apr. 25th, 2018 01:29 amSo, the guy who ran all those people over is a 4channer. There's a shocker.
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Sunday the 22nd was the 50th anniversary of when Robert Kennedy came to town. I was seven years old. It's hard to believe that's been half a century. The full extent of what we'd lost didn't really sink in until the autumn of '76, just after the Bicentennial and Olympic summer, when a friend and I were discussing the upcoming elections, and how *finally* the nonstop parade of disasters seemed to show signs of exhausting itself, and he remarked that Bobby Kennedy would have been finishing up his second term now.
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And, bizarrely, that tiny post about "Woohoo Bury!" has a notice from Livejournal appended to it now in the comments, stating that it was among the top 25 posts. They don't say for which time period, but still... Something is badly broken, I think.
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Sunday the 22nd was the 50th anniversary of when Robert Kennedy came to town. I was seven years old. It's hard to believe that's been half a century. The full extent of what we'd lost didn't really sink in until the autumn of '76, just after the Bicentennial and Olympic summer, when a friend and I were discussing the upcoming elections, and how *finally* the nonstop parade of disasters seemed to show signs of exhausting itself, and he remarked that Bobby Kennedy would have been finishing up his second term now.
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And, bizarrely, that tiny post about "Woohoo Bury!" has a notice from Livejournal appended to it now in the comments, stating that it was among the top 25 posts. They don't say for which time period, but still... Something is badly broken, I think.
